Hotel Refugio del Ángel is located in the beautiful colonial Pátzcuaro city, one of the most picturesque typical towns of Latin America, in the State of Michoacán, in México.

Pátzcuaro is a real jewel of colonial architecture where you can see baroque and neoclassic style monuments in excellent conservation state.


Its adobe walls and tile roofs give the town a very special and particular appearance that harmonizes with its ancient squares and fountains. The warmth of its villagers creates a charming atmosphere that invites the visitor to come back.

Pátzcuaro’s town hosts a population of approximately 48,000 inhabitants, from which 4,840 speak indigenous tongues

The main economic activity is tourism and to a smaller extent, other activities such as fishing, wooden furniture manufacturing, textile crafts, cork products, wooden handicrafts, and artistic iron-work, as well as silver jewelry and religious figurines.

Patzcuaro's Attractions

The main attractions that you shouldn’t miss on your visit to Pátzcuaro are, among others:

  Patzcuaro's surroundings

The main villages that you can visit in the Patzcuaro Lake region are:

Copper pieces in Santa Clara
Tzintzuntzan's Yácatas

 

 Distances in Km.
From Pátzcuaro to:
 
KM 
 Acuitzio del Canje
38
 Ario de Rosales
46
 Carácuaro
136
 Coeneo
66
 Churumuco
176
 Erongarícuaro
18
 Huaniqueo
74
 Huiramba
19
 Villa Jiménez
71
 La Huacana
96
 Lagunillas
25
 Villa Madero
61
 Nocupétaro
128
 Quiroga
19
 S. Escalante (Sta. Clara del Cobre)
24
 Tacámbaro
54
 Turicato
95
 Tzintzuntzan
17
 Zacapu
61
 Table of distances
México - Morelia 303 Km.  
Guadalajara - Morelia 295 Km.  
Querétaro - Morelia 196 Km.  
 From Morelia to:
Pátzcuaro  53 Km.
Zamora 144 Km. vía libre
  162 Km. vía autopista
Zitácuaro 146 Km.
Uruapan 117 Km. vía libre
  108 Km. vía autopista
Lázaro Cárdenas 387 Km. vía libre desde Uruapan
  310 Km. vía autopista

 

PÁTZCUARO'S GENERAL INFO

Max. Temperature: 23° C
Min. Temperature: 9° C
Festivities: Holy week, Day of the Dead, Fiesta de la Virgen de la salud.
Folklore: Danza de los viejitos (old men dance) y Danza del Pescado (fish dance)
Handicrafts: Laques, corn cane figurines, manta loom, furniture.
Gastronomy: Tarasca soup, white fish, enchiladas and corundas




 
 
Location maps
 
 
 
Address:
Ramos 1-C, Colonia Centro
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán
CP. 61600